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11 Cards in this Set
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Who was the commander and general of the army of the republic of Texas?
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Sam Houston
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Lorenzo De Zavala
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-Joined the Texas cause after having to leave Mexico for critisizing the Mexican government
-important in writing the constitution of 1824 -temporary vice president under David G. Burnet in 1836 (all of the above) |
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The famous "Come and Take It!" cannon was buried after the battle of ____________.
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Goliad
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Where was the first actual battle of the war with Mexico?
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Gonzalez
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Who had been sent by Houston to command the regular army troops at the Alamo?
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William Travis
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Who had been sent to determine whether the Alamo should be defended or abandoned and was the leader of the volunteers?
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Jim Bowie
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Who joined the Alamo defenders with other Tennessee volunteers?
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David Crockett
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Colonel Fannin and his men were captured, imprisoned, and ____________ at the Battle of Goliad.
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executed
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How long was the Battle of San Jacinto?
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18 minutes
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At which battle was Santa Anna captured?
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San Jacinto
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Who is generally credited with writing the Texas DOI?
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George C. Childress
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